Dribbble

Review:

Dribbble is a great resource for sourcing design and creative talent as employers can search through their large network of designers. While it lacks applicant tracking tools, Dribbble offers employers advanced search filters to find the most suitable candidates for their vacancies.

Pros:

• Dribbble's platform features an extensive candidate database.
• Employers can advertise their business or brand on Dribbble.
• Thanks to Dribbble's impressive international exposure, the platform reaches a wide pool of creative talent.
• Employers can post both job vacancies and freelance projects.
• Dribbble has helped world-renowned companies such as Google, Apple, and Facebook find qualified candidates.
• Dribbble provides helpful resources, tutorials, and design tips.
• The platform offers great filters and hiring tools for searching for suitable candidates.

Cons:

• Dribbble only charges subscription pricing which continues monthly until cancelled.
• The site lacks applicant tracking and candidate matching tools.
• Job posts are not distributed to other job boards or shared on social media.
• There is no phone support available.

Reputation:

Dribbble has received mixed customer reviews on Sitejabber and a rating of 2.8 out of 5 stars based on a dozen reviews. Dribbble users seem to favor the large candidate pool, daily design inspirations, and ease of use.

Additionally, we found 20 reviews on G2, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars. The majority of reviews were good. Customers seem to enjoy the platform's online community, features, and sharing platform. That said, some users were not impressed with the site's lack of a free plan and no refund policy.

Dribbble vs. Behance:

Behance is similar to Dribbble in that it is a portfolio website and job posting site for creative professionals. Behance is the more affordable choice with free job postings, while Dribbble charges $150.00 per month. However, both sites offer a candidate database and the ability to save your favorite profiles.

Dribbble vs. Fiverr:

Fiverr is an affordable alternative to Dribbble, but it does not offer as many features. Fiverr is a freelance marketplace where employers can post short-term projects and hire freelance workers, whereas Dribbble also features a job board for permanent or part-time jobs. However, unlike Fiverr, Dribbble is exclusively for designers.

Dribbble vs. 99designs:

99designs and Dribbble both cater to design professionals, but whereas Dribbble is a job posting site, 99designs caters to the freelance market. Both Dribbble and 99designs feature a searchable candidate database but lack applicant tracking tools. Dribbble charges $150.00 per month, while 99Designs has variable pricing plans.